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This week is Part 2 of the Raising Kind Kidsseries with Dr. Thomas Lickona. Kindness is defined as the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate, all things that a parent wants to develop in their children. In this episode, Dr. Meg gives you practical advice that will help you on your journey to raising kids that are filled with kindness. She talks with Dr. Thomas Lickona who is known as the \u201cfather of modern character education. As a developmental psychologist, professor of education emeritus, and founding director of the Center for the 4thand 5thRs (Respect and Responsibility) at the State University of New York at Cortland, who better to talk to about developing kindness in your children. Also in this episode, Dr. Meg gives you her points to ponder to begin using right away! Do you have a question for Dr. Meg? If so, email them to askmeg@megmeekermd.comand she could answer your question in an upcoming episode!\n \xa0\n 0:00 \u2013 AD \u2013 KIWI CO\n KiwiCo creates super cool, hands-on projects for kids that make learning about science, technology, engineering, art, and math fun! KiwiCo\u2019s mission is to provide the next generation of innovators with the tools and foundation they need to become creative problem-solvers and critical thinkers. KiwiCo is offering Parenting Great Kids listeners the opportunity to try them for free. Visit kiwico.com/megto find out more about their projects for kids!\n \xa0\n 1:31 \u2013 AD \u2013 CIRCLE ROUND\n If you\u2019re looking for a great screen time alternative for your kids that you will enjoy as well, check out Circle Round! This is a story telling podcast for kids from WBUR, Boston\u2019s NPR station. Stories explore topics such as kindness, persistence, and generosity. Subscribe to Circle Round via Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts!\n \xa0\n 2:54 \u2013 WELCOME\n Dr. Meg introduces the topic \u201cRaising Kind Kids \u2013 Part 2\u201d. She also teases her conversation with Dr. Thomas Lickona and her points to ponder.\n \xa0\n 4:52 \u2013 PARENTING RESOURCES\n Dr. Meg is also reminding parents about her webinar on discipline available at MegMeekerMD.com! Dr. Meeker\u2019s latest course, Discipline With Courage & Kindness, is designed to help guide you on your journey to being the parent you've always wanted to be \u2014 the parent your kids need. Just visit her homepage and click on the parenting course for more information!\n \xa0\n 5:41 \u2013 POINTS TO PONDER\n Dr. Meg gives you three points to ponder as you learn more about raising kind kids!\n \xa0\n 11:27 \u2013 A CONVERSATION WITH DR. THOMAS LICKONA (PART 1)\n Dr. Meg sits down with Dr. Thomas Lickona, who is known as the \u201cfather of modern character education. As a developmental psychologist, professor of education emeritus, and founding director of the Center for the 4thand 5thRs (Respect and Responsibility) at the State University of New York at Cortland, who better to talk to about developing kindness in your children.\n \xa0\n 23:12 \u2013 AD \u2013 SUNBASKET\n As a busy parent it\u2019s hard to find time and energy to be sure you\u2019re eating well and eating right. No matter how much experience you have in the kitchen, Sun Basket makes it easy to make healthy and delicious meals for your family! Go to the Sun Basket app and pick from 18 weekly recipes like Fully Loaded Beef Tacos with Mexican Simmer Sauce. No matter what your eating plan is, Sun Basket has a menu that\u2019s right for you! All ingredients are sourced from the best farms and suppliers to ensure that your produce is fresh and organic, and your meats and seafood are responsibly-raised. 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As a developmental psychologist, professor of education emeritus, and founding director of the Center for the 4thand 5thRs (Respect and Responsibility) at the State University of New York at Cortland, who better to talk to about developing kindness in your children.\n \xa0\n 36:41 \u2013 LET\u2019S GET SOCIAL\n Email Dr. Meg at askmeg@megmeekermd.comor tweet your question to her @MegMeekerMD. In this segment, Dr. Meg typically answers a listener question, but to allow time to cover the rest of Dr. Lickona\u2019s interview, she had to skip this week. Stay plugged in for an entire episode devoted to listener questions, soon!\n \xa0\n 37:29 \u2013 PARENT PEP RALLY\n \xa0\n 37:58 \u2013 FROM THE PRODUCER\n Thanks for listening to Episode 55, Raising Kind Kids \u2013 Part 2 and for helping Dr. Meg\u2019s parenting revolution reach more than ONE MILLION downloads! Subscribe, rate, and leave a review for us on iTunes!\n \xa0\n Get Social with Dr. Meg on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram @MegMeekerMD\n \xa0\n Have a parenting question? Write Dr. Meg at askmeg@megmeekermd.comand she could answer your question during the show or you can let us know what you\u2019d like to hear about in a future episode!\n \xa0\n Dr. Meg\u2019s parenting resources and tools are available at www.megmeekermd.comand click on \u201cParenting Resources\u201d. Subscribe, rate, and leave a review for us on iTunes!\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices